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host: how do romney and ryan respond to that? guest: they say that because of competition with the increased share of private plans, giving a set amount in check to beneficiaries, that they would be able to save money over the long term. it is very hard to say exactly what the details are right now, because we don't know exactly how it works. but paul ryan's plan, these changes don't have been for happen fordon't another 10 years. he would probably still confront this insolvency issue in 2016, were he to become president and were he to repeal affordable health care act. it would be a big thing for him to deal with halfway through his term. host: gloria, you are next. caller: i would like to talk about the medicare voucher program that you say is a premium support. my thought on this is that the cost of health care insurance is pretty steep. it averages about $800,000 to $100,000 a month for a person to get private health insurance. if they get this out for, you are starting off in all told, -- this voucher, you are starting off i
host: how do romney and ryan respond to that? guest: they say that because of competition with the increased share of private plans, giving a set amount in check to beneficiaries, that they would be able to save money over the long term. it is very hard to say exactly what the details are right now, because we don't know exactly how it works. but paul ryan's plan, these changes don't have been for happen fordon't another 10 years. he would probably still confront this insolvency issue in 2016,...
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i think romney-ryan will unite the people. host: what is it about the candidacy of these two men together that you think will ignite people coming in the republicans come independent come or conservative democrats? -- the nine people, republicans, independent, or democrats? caller: by picking up paul ryan, who has released a budget, they are serious in getting the country back on track. host: we have a tweet here. she writes -- your thoughts? caller: i believe people are smart enough to make their own decisions. i do not believe the government should be in control of our money. we're smart enough to put our money where we want and put the best for us. if government takes our money and does what they want, we have no say so. the government will drain our lives. host: ruling brought, ill., you are on "washington journal." caller: this is just recycling the same people into government. ryan is a several term congressman. he has voted for every bill that is the cause of the problems that we have today. he voted to repeal glass- st
i think romney-ryan will unite the people. host: what is it about the candidacy of these two men together that you think will ignite people coming in the republicans come independent come or conservative democrats? -- the nine people, republicans, independent, or democrats? caller: by picking up paul ryan, who has released a budget, they are serious in getting the country back on track. host: we have a tweet here. she writes -- your thoughts? caller: i believe people are smart enough to make...
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is it paul ryan or romney? paul ryan and john boehner voted down the bill as to where president obama was trying to get jobs for the infrastructure of america. they speak of paying taxes but they'll never say it. income taxes. guest: mitt romney is the presidential candidate. some people think it is criticism of romney -- romney has not been in the national legislature. there is nothing wrong with taking a vp who was been identified with a lot of issues . notink ryan's strength is an effective talking point against romney. i think it is a tribute to run it that he picked somebody strong. they have slight differences on there medicare proposals. it is a treat to romney that he took ryan -- it is a tribute to romney that he took ryan. i've been around a lot of politicians and the typical tennessee is they do not want someone who will dominate or say something that could get that news. it is good mitt romney understands that ryan adds something to the tickets. host: front-page cover of "the weekly standard" for th
is it paul ryan or romney? paul ryan and john boehner voted down the bill as to where president obama was trying to get jobs for the infrastructure of america. they speak of paying taxes but they'll never say it. income taxes. guest: mitt romney is the presidential candidate. some people think it is criticism of romney -- romney has not been in the national legislature. there is nothing wrong with taking a vp who was been identified with a lot of issues . notink ryan's strength is an effective...
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romney and mr. ryan. best wishes for their quest, but what the country needs now is competent leadership. it is time to reduce the rhetoric, pulled the plug on the-negativity come and get back to putting the best interest of the professionals and the folks that are devoted. i am 61. i have devoted my entire life to working with the government, as did my father in the johnson administration. i am so discouraged and upset about the roster that we are bringing on both sides. as an independent, i am very discouraged about where we are and if we do not find a plan to get back to the kind of responsibility that we had during the 1950's and 1960's under mr. eisenhower where we have presidential candidates, not dispensers of rhetoric, then we will not succeed. i do not care what anybody says. i do not care what their agenda is. we need competency in washington. thank you for taking my call. host: in just a couple of minutes, we are heading to the platform committee meeting of the democratic national convention in
romney and mr. ryan. best wishes for their quest, but what the country needs now is competent leadership. it is time to reduce the rhetoric, pulled the plug on the-negativity come and get back to putting the best interest of the professionals and the folks that are devoted. i am 61. i have devoted my entire life to working with the government, as did my father in the johnson administration. i am so discouraged and upset about the roster that we are bringing on both sides. as an independent, i...
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that is the right and budget, which is really now the romney- ryan budget. that budget devastates women. women actually cluster in a very small number of job classifications. only in 25 out of over 50 hundred job classifications recognized by the bureau of labor statistics. women have 50% or more of the jobs in those. women are two thirds of minimum- wage workers. paul ryan's policies would devastate low-income workers by taking away things like food stamps and headstart and bell grants and after-school programs. these are all programs women disproportionately rely on. a woman who currently is benefiting from an after-school program in her community, sheik innkeeper job because she knows if battered child or children have a safe place to go after school. but if that's good program is shut down, which under paul ryan's plan it would be, she's going to lose her job. -- a woman who currently is benefiting from an after-school program in her community, she can keep her job because she knows her children are in a safe place after school. i don't know if paul ryan
that is the right and budget, which is really now the romney- ryan budget. that budget devastates women. women actually cluster in a very small number of job classifications. only in 25 out of over 50 hundred job classifications recognized by the bureau of labor statistics. women have 50% or more of the jobs in those. women are two thirds of minimum- wage workers. paul ryan's policies would devastate low-income workers by taking away things like food stamps and headstart and bell grants and...
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everything that mitt romney and paul ryan have said. they start these attacks and then proceed to go on to the democrat policies. they have an idea for were the country needs to go. the men currently an office -- i refuse to call him the president. he has done nothing for four years. he has added to our debt. i spent 13 months on employment because of the wonderful economy he created. i think it got for paul ryan and mitt romney. thank you for your time. host: are you still with us? we lost him. gary from maryland. caller: good morning. how are you? i want to say that the republicans entire point of view is false. they are copycats. everything the that the obama administration is doing now, they are promising america they are going to do. this deficit spending that paul ryan is speaking of, at it is totally and possible to not spend excessively more money to get this country back in shape. i do not get it. president obama was handed a $10 trillion deficit the moment he walked into office. the other thing here is, the republicans -- they
everything that mitt romney and paul ryan have said. they start these attacks and then proceed to go on to the democrat policies. they have an idea for were the country needs to go. the men currently an office -- i refuse to call him the president. he has done nothing for four years. he has added to our debt. i spent 13 months on employment because of the wonderful economy he created. i think it got for paul ryan and mitt romney. thank you for your time. host: are you still with us? we lost...
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that is the core of the plan written by congressman ryan and endorsed by governor romney. host: we are hearing from you this morning on "washington journal" about who you trust more on the medicare issue. this is from our under 35 line from california. caller: good morning. caller: good morning. i want to say that i aside more with the democrats and obama. i believe they put ryan on the ticket before they were -- when he came up with his plan before, they were trying to privatize medicare and now that he is on the ticket, there is some much fear going on, he is operating around with his mother saying they want to keep everything the same. i do not really trust the republicans right now on the ticket as far as what they are saying. host: is the under 35 voter, how important is this medicare debate to you? caller: i know you asked the previous caller and i do not know how much they're trying to scare the public. i kind of figure it will not be there by the time i get to that age. i kind of fear for my parents because they are 56. we are not well off. this is something my par
that is the core of the plan written by congressman ryan and endorsed by governor romney. host: we are hearing from you this morning on "washington journal" about who you trust more on the medicare issue. this is from our under 35 line from california. caller: good morning. caller: good morning. i want to say that i aside more with the democrats and obama. i believe they put ryan on the ticket before they were -- when he came up with his plan before, they were trying to privatize...
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[video clip] >> the romney/ryan budget does not just pummel the middle class -- it dismantles it. it dismantles with generations before have bill to ensure that everybody can enter and stay in the middle class. when it comes to getting the middle class back to work, mitt romney says no. when it comes to respecting women's rights, mitt romney says it now. when it comes to letting people love with a love and married to the one to mary, mitt romney says now. when it comes to expanding access to good health care, mitt romney said no. actually [laughter] actually -- [applause] actually -- actually -- mitt romney said yes and now he says no. governor romney has undergone an extreme makeover. [laughter] [applause] pretty.in't here is what we will say to mitt romney in november. we will sell no. host: from " the new york times" this morning, this review of michelle obama's appearance. all week long, if you want to make a comment on twitter about what you're seeing at the democratic national convention, the past tech is rigid -- the has tag is rigid >> as a mother of five boys, do we want
[video clip] >> the romney/ryan budget does not just pummel the middle class -- it dismantles it. it dismantles with generations before have bill to ensure that everybody can enter and stay in the middle class. when it comes to getting the middle class back to work, mitt romney says no. when it comes to respecting women's rights, mitt romney says it now. when it comes to letting people love with a love and married to the one to mary, mitt romney says now. when it comes to expanding access...
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he needs to put their policies against romney and ryan. host: let's hear from james in missouri, an independent. everybody wants your vote. what do you think? caller: vice-president biden need to bring a calculator to the debate so that paul ryan can show us his budget. host: you think that will be one of those moments? caller: that's what needs to do. if they give enough time where he could show his budget instead of dodging the question all the time. host: you sound like you are voting for president obama. caller: yes. host: erick is a democrat in georgia. caller: every time ryan gets up there and they tried to lie, just like romney told lies the whole time he was up there. president obama needs to grill romney on a 47% comment and ask him about his opinion on abortion. and about the budget. them to what they said. every time they tell a lie, call them a lawyer. host: you sound passionate. does this debate tonight matter to you? we lost him. let's go to barbara, a republican in georgia. caller: hello. host: what do you think about tonigh
he needs to put their policies against romney and ryan. host: let's hear from james in missouri, an independent. everybody wants your vote. what do you think? caller: vice-president biden need to bring a calculator to the debate so that paul ryan can show us his budget. host: you think that will be one of those moments? caller: that's what needs to do. if they give enough time where he could show his budget instead of dodging the question all the time. host: you sound like you are voting for...
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romney and mr. ryan, but they are working hard. they may not even be paying income tax because they don't make enough money. they are working hard and i think we, as a nation, should not just cut them off and say you do not count. i think people like the account for a lot in our society. >> on the farm bill, could you break down what the farm bill is providing money for? guest: the farm bill basically provides money for crop insurance. we provide a subsidy so farmers can buy insurance. it is subsidized by the government. that has been a great shift that has taken place over the last 20 years. the government used to be able to support a lot of these programs with direct payments. they don't do that anymore. we say you can go by crop insurance and we will subsidize it. secondly, we provide funding in many ways for crops that need to be processed. there are crops that need some support so the farmers know they will have a decent return. most of those support programs have gone by the wayside. we do have conservation payments but we al
romney and mr. ryan, but they are working hard. they may not even be paying income tax because they don't make enough money. they are working hard and i think we, as a nation, should not just cut them off and say you do not count. i think people like the account for a lot in our society. >> on the farm bill, could you break down what the farm bill is providing money for? guest: the farm bill basically provides money for crop insurance. we provide a subsidy so farmers can buy insurance. it...
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has there been any stops by mitt romney or paul ryan this week? guest: just before i came on air here it was announced that governor romney will be here in the milwaukee area on monday as well. paul ryan will be in midweek next week. the vice president is in a couple cities here in wisconsin today. i think wisconsin's reflecting, as we know, it's down to seven or eight states now, and wisconsin, the situation in wisconsin is reflecting what happens not only in the closing days of a campaign where the number of states shrinks, but the president's desperation in wisconsin. it's a state that freaningly he won by a land slide four -- landslide four years ago. host: what are you going to be watching for election night? guest: i think the usual turnout in different areas of the state. democrats and republicans are kind of watching the same areas around the state. as i say our ground game here in wisconsin has been phenomenal. lights out. we have been very, very excited. it's great to have paul ryan on the ticket. we are excited about that. but our groun
has there been any stops by mitt romney or paul ryan this week? guest: just before i came on air here it was announced that governor romney will be here in the milwaukee area on monday as well. paul ryan will be in midweek next week. the vice president is in a couple cities here in wisconsin today. i think wisconsin's reflecting, as we know, it's down to seven or eight states now, and wisconsin, the situation in wisconsin is reflecting what happens not only in the closing days of a campaign...
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met ryan and paul ryan in morrison, colorado -- miche ryan and- mittyan -- me romney and paul ryan in morrison, colorado. brady in miami, florida, on the undecided line. one of your politics -- what are your politics? caller: i was republican but i'm supporting obama. i cannot support the romney-ryan plan. like a champion that did not show up. romney is like a man with than out of body exchange. everything he stood for in the primaries and the republican convention -- it was a complete of the body -- invasion of the body snatchers. somebody else was in the body. all those policies he advocated, he agreed with the president or not change -- we would support israel or voting for syria but now we will not put boots on the ground. everything he has ever believed in. president obama -- they are not talking about the poor. the middle class is the new poor. the only thing rich and middle people exist in america. there is no middle class. the middle class is the new poor class. the port is the underclass -- the poor is the underclass. everything used to be made in america. we will not be numb
met ryan and paul ryan in morrison, colorado -- miche ryan and- mittyan -- me romney and paul ryan in morrison, colorado. brady in miami, florida, on the undecided line. one of your politics -- what are your politics? caller: i was republican but i'm supporting obama. i cannot support the romney-ryan plan. like a champion that did not show up. romney is like a man with than out of body exchange. everything he stood for in the primaries and the republican convention -- it was a complete of the...
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it seems to me the mitt romney- paul ryan ticket is we're just going to beat everybody. how they going to do better? i have not seen anything from them. they do not talk like people getting something done. i would like to see some clarity on mitt romney's income tax and how much money he has in overseas accounts. that would be a good start. he thinks he is going to get elected. i am a conservative. the better start getting some clarity. host: are you going to vote for him? caller: yes. guest: let me try to help you get your republican vote on that. to be honest, obamacare as identified by the republicans, as we know it is mitt romney's health care plan put on the national stage. it is a conservative plan. it is an individual mandated -- the democrats are for single payer. individual mandate is what republicans and conservatives were for including mitt romney. the right thing for him was to embrace massachusetts and his plan. republicans do not want to go that road. they think it is a replay of old politics that are dysfunctional. i think he needs to go a different road o
it seems to me the mitt romney- paul ryan ticket is we're just going to beat everybody. how they going to do better? i have not seen anything from them. they do not talk like people getting something done. i would like to see some clarity on mitt romney's income tax and how much money he has in overseas accounts. that would be a good start. he thinks he is going to get elected. i am a conservative. the better start getting some clarity. host: are you going to vote for him? caller: yes. guest:...
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you have seen heller running ill but from romney and ryan -- running a little bit from romney and ryan. we may see that, as well -- we may see that come up as well. so, the dream act. shelley berklery supports the dream act and dean heller does not. host: when it comes to polling as far as this race, what is the story in nevada? guest: for polling? we have seen a lot of ties in the polls. there's a new poll coming out tonight which will be a fresh polling information going into the debate. a lot of recent polls have been automated or republican or democratic polls. they show one candidate up a few points or the other candidate up a few points. nobody breaking out in this race. president obama is still considered -- he has been up a few points in the polls. host: anything of note in how they're debating styles go? guest: neither has debated much recently. berkley -- is described as glitzy. she is from new york originally. she has been on the attack on the trail. you'll see an aggressive style likely from her. she has also tried to tone down to appeal to voters in the rest of the state.
you have seen heller running ill but from romney and ryan -- running a little bit from romney and ryan. we may see that, as well -- we may see that come up as well. so, the dream act. shelley berklery supports the dream act and dean heller does not. host: when it comes to polling as far as this race, what is the story in nevada? guest: for polling? we have seen a lot of ties in the polls. there's a new poll coming out tonight which will be a fresh polling information going into the debate. a...
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the first blame the youtube video, now they're blaming the romney-ryan ticket. host: talk about the role of the intelligence community. guest: clearly, they have a huge role. you rely on your intelligence community to give you that information. we're talking about a country where come up for decades, we did not have access. a country that is in the middle of civil war. i consider environment where the information could be changing by the minute. if the administration says the information they were operating under, that is information that will come out in the process, that is something we will be able to respond to. at the end of the day, they have to rely on the information they are getting from the intelligence committee. -- community. we're going to be very dissatisfied if they politicize this issue. at the end of the day, the u.s. ambassador and three other individuals were killed. that is what will be important. that is what we of those four individuals, making sure this does not happen again. host: let's hear from oklahoma. caller: i have a real problem wi
the first blame the youtube video, now they're blaming the romney-ryan ticket. host: talk about the role of the intelligence community. guest: clearly, they have a huge role. you rely on your intelligence community to give you that information. we're talking about a country where come up for decades, we did not have access. a country that is in the middle of civil war. i consider environment where the information could be changing by the minute. if the administration says the information they...
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of the way romney and ryan are. i just wonder why they don't put on caps. guest: both the president and mitt romney have different plans for how to address the growth of medicare spending that involve the capping the amount the government can spend on the program. they want to do it on different ways. mitt romney wanted to be subsidized, a private system. president obama wants to keep in this government financed insurance program that it is a right now. basically, you tell congress he cannot spend more on this program than a certain amount. and then move it up to different bodies to determine how you make the fit within that control the budget. there are similar ideas out there for medicaid. more i think politicians are wary, they want to impose price controls from the government' . host: honor marco rubio -- senator marco rubio was on "meet the press." [video clip] >> it will decide on the basis of the constitution. i think the debate on how to approach the health-care problem in the country will continue. it is di
of the way romney and ryan are. i just wonder why they don't put on caps. guest: both the president and mitt romney have different plans for how to address the growth of medicare spending that involve the capping the amount the government can spend on the program. they want to do it on different ways. mitt romney wanted to be subsidized, a private system. president obama wants to keep in this government financed insurance program that it is a right now. basically, you tell congress he cannot...
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we don't have to guess what mitt romney and paul ryan will do if they get elected. they will cut medicare and turn it into a voucher program and it cuts virtually every program that helps people like our caller every day through no fault of their own, they get cancer, they get sick, they need medicare and they paid into the system. he worked for 18 years paying into medicare and social security so he should have the benefits and take advantage of that when he needs it. it is the reason that you and i work. we don't have to guess at what the consequences of the election would be. that means it should be incumbent on all of us to do whatever it takes in what ever -- get what ever id you need and get to the polls. hold your elected officials accountable. too often, we have elections and the election happens and we all disappear. we cannot let that happen again. what is going on now and the house of representatives will be devastating for middle-class people and poor people in this country. host: what are you referring to? guest: budget proposals that would slash and bu
we don't have to guess what mitt romney and paul ryan will do if they get elected. they will cut medicare and turn it into a voucher program and it cuts virtually every program that helps people like our caller every day through no fault of their own, they get cancer, they get sick, they need medicare and they paid into the system. he worked for 18 years paying into medicare and social security so he should have the benefits and take advantage of that when he needs it. it is the reason that you...
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i do not just think that mitt romney has something to bring to the table, but also paul ryan. they are both intellectual people who seem to be very well on target with not only each other, but how to bring forth ideas to the table. i think you are going to see that when he gets elected president. host: lillian? caller: i can agree with what you are saying about the gas prices and the economy. i do not know if she heard me when i spoke earlier. i am originally from michigan. i was born in pontiac, mich.. that your caller earlier from detroit spoke on. i was born in pontiac. i lived there for almost 30 years. when my husband and i moved to detroit and we lived there for several years. my son is still there in the automotive industry. my son works two jobs. two jobs. and he could not -- caller: why is it fair that your son should have to work two jobs? host: hang on one second, katrina. caller: my son should not have to work two jobs. if you cut your hands, and to get dirt in it, and you cannot attend to it, it will get infected. that infection is going to go through your bloodst
i do not just think that mitt romney has something to bring to the table, but also paul ryan. they are both intellectual people who seem to be very well on target with not only each other, but how to bring forth ideas to the table. i think you are going to see that when he gets elected president. host: lillian? caller: i can agree with what you are saying about the gas prices and the economy. i do not know if she heard me when i spoke earlier. i am originally from michigan. i was born in...
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the plan that the republicans offered, this is just the romney-ryan plan that the american voters said no to. other than destroying our earned benefit, i do not call them entitlements because we worked hard and we earned them. there are no specifics. what loopholes will they close? of course, they are going to punish the poor and middle- class. their plan still gives another huge tax cut to the 1%. people need to look at what happened to this country between fdr and nixon. look at what happened with the conservative takeover from nixon until now. host: we are going to have congressman tom cole from oklahoma who last week said in a closed-door meeting that they should agree with president obama and extend the tax cuts for middle-class americans and then fight later on for that tax cut for the wealthy. we will ask him about this latest proposal, the counterproposal from the house republicans. j.d. on twitter says -- on our republican , richard from colorado springs, colorado. caller: c-span could put on actual science. i think there is a lot of magical thinking on the part of democrats h
the plan that the republicans offered, this is just the romney-ryan plan that the american voters said no to. other than destroying our earned benefit, i do not call them entitlements because we worked hard and we earned them. there are no specifics. what loopholes will they close? of course, they are going to punish the poor and middle- class. their plan still gives another huge tax cut to the 1%. people need to look at what happened to this country between fdr and nixon. look at what happened...
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mitt romney is on the trail in texas and his running mate paul ryan will appear as well. fallout continues over remarks on a break from missouri congressman todd akin. president obama address reporters yesterday at the white house and issues ranging from the remark to the tone of the presidential campaign and what is happening in syria and in afghanistan, rockets have damaged aircraft used by american chief of staff but he is fine. we like to hear what is on your mind this morning. we have open phones to start our show and here are the numbers -- you can also find us online. we would like to hear your thoughts on what is in the news this morning. here is the headline from "the kansas city star." this is looking at what is happening in the race for the senate seat. he is talking with the media at the missouri state fair. he vows to stay in the race despite pressure after controversial comments on a break. rape. monday he became a parade of targets. here is what senator john cornyn said it -- there are some windows looking at what other prominent politicians have said -- lo
mitt romney is on the trail in texas and his running mate paul ryan will appear as well. fallout continues over remarks on a break from missouri congressman todd akin. president obama address reporters yesterday at the white house and issues ranging from the remark to the tone of the presidential campaign and what is happening in syria and in afghanistan, rockets have damaged aircraft used by american chief of staff but he is fine. we like to hear what is on your mind this morning. we have open...
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even people who will not vote for the wrong the-ryan -- the romney-ryan ticket, we are pretty proud. it is the first time to have son from wisconsin on the national ticket -- have someone from wisconsin on the national ticket. tommy was the most moderate of the four candidates for the republican nomination for u.s. senate. he won the nomination. i think we have moved -- different times define different priorities. priority is much more physical than social or cultural. -- the priority is much more fiscal than social or cultural. host: thank you for answering some political questions. thank you are coming on to talk about for-profit college. steve gunderson, the president and ceo of the association of private sector colleges and universities. coming up next, we will talk with kristie arslan about current issues most important to the self-employed in today's economy and job market. first, this news update from c- span radio. >> on employment numbers show americans applying for benefits edged 00 -- unemployment numbers show americans applying for benefits edged up last week. employers a
even people who will not vote for the wrong the-ryan -- the romney-ryan ticket, we are pretty proud. it is the first time to have son from wisconsin on the national ticket -- have someone from wisconsin on the national ticket. tommy was the most moderate of the four candidates for the republican nomination for u.s. senate. he won the nomination. i think we have moved -- different times define different priorities. priority is much more physical than social or cultural. -- the priority is much...
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is, has been very much out there in front of a republican causes, she was a top surrogates for the romney-ryan campaign. she was regarded as more favorable towards leadership, she is a more reliable vote for the leadership. sense it should be a little less antagonistic than some of the more conservative elements of the republican conference. tom price again has a reputation for being a little more hard edge, a little bit more of a partisan lawyer, he has backed some of the more conservative elements of the republican conference yesterday in one of his march condition since the election, paul ryan came out very strongly in favor of tom price suggesting that if tom price wins than paul ryan, his credibility or juice will go up in terms of his influence on the republican conference. it tom price wins, it might signal a more conservative hard edge to the republicans. if rogers went might signal that the leadership is starting to get the house in order and went in to moderate. at least its approach. host: let us hear from chris on host: let us hear from chris on our line for republica
is, has been very much out there in front of a republican causes, she was a top surrogates for the romney-ryan campaign. she was regarded as more favorable towards leadership, she is a more reliable vote for the leadership. sense it should be a little less antagonistic than some of the more conservative elements of the republican conference. tom price again has a reputation for being a little more hard edge, a little bit more of a partisan lawyer, he has backed some of the more conservative...
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week since mitt romney announced his choice of congressman paul ryan to join him on america's comeback teal and it's clear his choice has reshaped the race in a positive way. since the announcement last saturday, here's some of the facts from the romney campaign. online fundraising, donations, 124,000 plus donations, the amount, over $10 million, average donation, 81. new donors, of those 124,000, 68 percent were new donors, and on facebook, another 510,000 likes or views. now up to 4,360,000. and twitter gained 54,000 new followers, now up to 861. paul ryan on his facebook page, another 860,000 people following him, and another 118,000 followed him on twitter, 45,000 volunteers signed up to volunteer. that's from the romney campaign. delicia is in richmond, virginia on our independent line. good morning. caller: whoops, sorry about that. i need to push the button. please go ahead. caller: okay. good morning, i just wanted to say that i think that the age appropriation is right. because the united states did not want these people over here, they would have stopped it at the very beginn
week since mitt romney announced his choice of congressman paul ryan to join him on america's comeback teal and it's clear his choice has reshaped the race in a positive way. since the announcement last saturday, here's some of the facts from the romney campaign. online fundraising, donations, 124,000 plus donations, the amount, over $10 million, average donation, 81. new donors, of those 124,000, 68 percent were new donors, and on facebook, another 510,000 likes or views. now up to 4,360,000....
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this one shows governor romney and representative ryan. >> the cool streets of liberal ville. an unsuspecting romney is in trouble. he knows it is time to call for -- >> deficit hawkman. mild-mannered by day, paul ryan becomes a hero by night, with his bold, brave, republican arian -- republicanarianism, cutting taxes for rich people. more than money. more than george w. bishop. the deficit will be toast in -- in -- 30 years or so. -- more than george w. bush. guest: our first call comes from east canton, conn. -- east hampton, connecticut. caller: i would like to ask these cartoonists if there is some way to get ideas for cartoons to them. you know, like, political cartoons or whatever. i am not a cartoonist. i am a retired electronics technician. i consider myself a joke public -- joe public. i can describe what i see probably pretty much over the phone. host: where do your ideas come from? do you ever take solicitations? do you take suggestions from readers? guest: generally, i do not because my cartoons are my opinion. my ideas -- where do ideas come from? speaking persona
this one shows governor romney and representative ryan. >> the cool streets of liberal ville. an unsuspecting romney is in trouble. he knows it is time to call for -- >> deficit hawkman. mild-mannered by day, paul ryan becomes a hero by night, with his bold, brave, republican arian -- republicanarianism, cutting taxes for rich people. more than money. more than george w. bishop. the deficit will be toast in -- in -- 30 years or so. -- more than george w. bush. guest: our first call...
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the mitt romney and pa ryan plan, they have no intention of thinking about people like you and me. host: thank you for the call. a look at what some of you might be reading. number one this week, "obama's america." host: next is fe, republican line, florida. good morning. caller: all of this quantitative easing is what is wrong with our country. flooding it with dollars, i spent a lifetime saving, knowing that would have to take care of myself. my husband and i didn't -- deny ourselves many things when we were young. once our children were through school we were able to save a few dollars, but now those dollars are dwindling, they're not worth anything. they are only worth a fraction of what they were when i saved them. of course, they keep telling me that there is no inflation, but every time i go to the store -- $20 bills used to suffice, now i bring $50 bills every time. when they figure inflation out, they exclude gas prices and food prices. what world are they living in? it is ridiculous. host: the call from "the new york times -- the call about the article i am "the new york
the mitt romney and pa ryan plan, they have no intention of thinking about people like you and me. host: thank you for the call. a look at what some of you might be reading. number one this week, "obama's america." host: next is fe, republican line, florida. good morning. caller: all of this quantitative easing is what is wrong with our country. flooding it with dollars, i spent a lifetime saving, knowing that would have to take care of myself. my husband and i didn't -- deny...
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that has shaken up everyone from mitt romney to paul ryan. paul ryan t has worked paulodd akin. we have the republican platform which is being formed. it incorporates his views that the republican party does not support access to abortion even for rape and incest. that story has been shifted the talk from the economy over to social issues. host: as far as your organization, how you cover this differently? guest: one of our reporters yesterday did a story about a woman who had been raped and had become pregnant from that rate. she talks to her -- she talked to her and got a personal story out of that. the news organization of missouri that broke the story had a woman that called into their news organization and said she had heard the comments on the news and was so upset. looking at those stores of these people who are personally affected by what politicians say is really interesting. one whoo you have some covers the race specifically? guest: we have someone down in tampa and i will be going down this weekend. we have all been watching this and many of us are surprised that todd
that has shaken up everyone from mitt romney to paul ryan. paul ryan t has worked paulodd akin. we have the republican platform which is being formed. it incorporates his views that the republican party does not support access to abortion even for rape and incest. that story has been shifted the talk from the economy over to social issues. host: as far as your organization, how you cover this differently? guest: one of our reporters yesterday did a story about a woman who had been raped and had...
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he says "romney and ryan will get the country working again." we will talk more politics on "washington journal" later this morning at 11:00. in a few moments, "national journal" brings us a live event that brings us the impact of social media and the on-line experience. during this week, "washington journal" will come to you live throughout the morning, and will bring you tweets and social media pages. we have a hashtag we are using on twitter all week long. it is #c-span/rnc. here's a story from "the wall street journal" about events that happened yesterday. congressman 1 paul's fans been him i do for now. it shows fans waving posters, and larger than life face poster of ron paul at the rally in south florida yesterday. we go to "national journal," the digital campaign, social media's impact on campaign 2012. >> good morning. the mike is on now. good morning, everybody. i am john fox sulvan, publisher at large of "national journal" group. welcome to hurricane tampa, where the sun is out, the beaches are ready. i want to thank you all for joini
he says "romney and ryan will get the country working again." we will talk more politics on "washington journal" later this morning at 11:00. in a few moments, "national journal" brings us a live event that brings us the impact of social media and the on-line experience. during this week, "washington journal" will come to you live throughout the morning, and will bring you tweets and social media pages. we have a hashtag we are using on twitter all week...
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now, if mitt romney and paul ryan win the election, i think the headlines will be the same. host: anderson, let's get back to the economy. talk to me about signs that you see -- signs that make you optimistic in brooklyn. talk to me about the housing -- caller: well, as a matter of fact, i'm glad you mentioned brooklyn, because yesterday i was down at flatbush, atlantic avenue, and that, what do you call it, the barclays center, where the home of the brooklyn nets will be, there is a lot of economic activity. and this economic activity started with metrotech, which was on flatbush avenue, and it went on to and is spread ago cross downtown brooklyn. it's becoming to look like upper manhattan, midtown. and, you know, you see people's enthusiasm bringing these businesses in the area, and i work in manhattan, and you see, you know, you've seen a lot of hiring by big companies. you know, manhattan is a breadbasket of the united states as far as i'm concerned. host: we're going to leave it there, anderson, and move on to ron in pontiac, illinois, on our line for republicans. ron,
now, if mitt romney and paul ryan win the election, i think the headlines will be the same. host: anderson, let's get back to the economy. talk to me about signs that you see -- signs that make you optimistic in brooklyn. talk to me about the housing -- caller: well, as a matter of fact, i'm glad you mentioned brooklyn, because yesterday i was down at flatbush, atlantic avenue, and that, what do you call it, the barclays center, where the home of the brooklyn nets will be, there is a lot of...
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as far as social security, i would like to see if something similar to what romney and ryan were proposing in that as far as your deductions, we're not going to pick and choose which deductions to cut. we would have a cap on the total amount that you could take as far as deductions. for social security, i think that should be means tested. the most popular deductions appearing to be mortgaged, and charitable giving, health care. if you take whatever you need, because everybody has different needs. guest: it is an interesting idea. i'm not an expert on medicare, but medicare is somewhat means tested. , if you make a certain amount of money, your premiums are higher than other folks. social security, it is an interesting idea to talk about means testing. one of the things i hear when i speak to advocates, if you pay into social security, your benefits are based on how much to pay it over your career in payroll taxes. there's a concern that if the people who pay the most, they get the most. there's a concern that if you change that, it would cease to be this program of social insurance and mo
as far as social security, i would like to see if something similar to what romney and ryan were proposing in that as far as your deductions, we're not going to pick and choose which deductions to cut. we would have a cap on the total amount that you could take as far as deductions. for social security, i think that should be means tested. the most popular deductions appearing to be mortgaged, and charitable giving, health care. if you take whatever you need, because everybody has different...
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the first is, he trashed and humiliated mitt romney and paul ryan. in his own way, as only he could do, he took that a -- took them out behind the woodshed and they will cover a smaller people today. they have always back from what the president laid out last night. the other thing is narrative. the thing that people have been surprised is the president of the offense is not doing the right thing in policy terms, but not -- president of the united states not doing the right thing in policy terms, but not bringing the country with him. he told a story of what happened to the economy, what the president did, told the story about health care and what the president did, laid that out in a way that sets a frame for the president to speak almost entirely about the future. up and basically say that the king was in the house last night. he essentially defied the laws of physics. he just brought alive this convention. i started in 1968, my first convention, 44 years ago. the difference between chicago and charlotte are more than the "ch" at the beginning. ess
the first is, he trashed and humiliated mitt romney and paul ryan. in his own way, as only he could do, he took that a -- took them out behind the woodshed and they will cover a smaller people today. they have always back from what the president laid out last night. the other thing is narrative. the thing that people have been surprised is the president of the offense is not doing the right thing in policy terms, but not -- president of the united states not doing the right thing in policy...
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guest: romney is like -- ryan is like pallin in 2008. they really energized base voters. you had somebody with a match and the place would go up with all the sparks. you energize the base. you have those folks excited. they want ryan to talk about those issues. they love the ryan budget plan and they want him to talk about how great paul ryan is. host: what do you make of joe biden's campaign style? guest: he was a senator and is comfortable campaigning. he has a lot of experience in being a national figure. host: bob from florida. caller: good morning. laughedleman kind of when romney said what he paid in corporate tax. short-term capital gains and long-term caplet games, i paid $90,000. selection is palpable -- this election is palpable. i will vote for obama again. we're better off. romney is hilarious in his blindness and flip-floping. it is almost hilarious. it is a waste of money. host: jonathan salant? guest: people have differing views of romney and obama. still try to drive up his negatives. romney needs to change that if he is going to be elected president. host
guest: romney is like -- ryan is like pallin in 2008. they really energized base voters. you had somebody with a match and the place would go up with all the sparks. you energize the base. you have those folks excited. they want ryan to talk about those issues. they love the ryan budget plan and they want him to talk about how great paul ryan is. host: what do you make of joe biden's campaign style? guest: he was a senator and is comfortable campaigning. he has a lot of experience in being a...
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so, i do not understand how anyone would want to take steps backward with it ryan -- mitt romney and paul ryan. host: thank you for calling in. gregg, a democrat, silver spring, maryland. caller: good morning, sir. let me begin first with obama. i really enjoyed his tonality in so far as his yelling during the speech, which creates interest. other things that create interest, all of the trading -- tweeting that has happened, basically. what i feel that we should talk about is how much better, i am looking forward, as the obama campaign calls that, i feel populism, and i want everyone to be popular with a popular votes, that includes politicians who are charming. there is a bit of charm with popular voting and being the first politician to rest the public to be more populist in their populist vote. host: here is the lead editorial from "usa today." "bad economy could be fatal for president seeking reelection." host: that is "usa today" this morning. our next call comes from the republican line in san diego. caller: i am much worse off. four years ago i was working. now i am unemployed
so, i do not understand how anyone would want to take steps backward with it ryan -- mitt romney and paul ryan. host: thank you for calling in. gregg, a democrat, silver spring, maryland. caller: good morning, sir. let me begin first with obama. i really enjoyed his tonality in so far as his yelling during the speech, which creates interest. other things that create interest, all of the trading -- tweeting that has happened, basically. what i feel that we should talk about is how much better, i...
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governor romney and paul ryan want to borrow money from china and maintain tax breaks for big oil. that is not a solution. guest: can i respond? if you want to talk about solutions, brad woodhouse admitted it reported budget on the table that passed the house of representatives. let's look at the president's budget. 0-97. when it was introduced this year, it went down 0-114. the republicans have put a plant on the table that address the deficit. guest: it does not. it does not address the deficit or the debt. has been guest: it is not done a single vote in either chamber. guest: you just balance yours with tax cuts for the rich, and the president has a more balanced approach. that is the difference. host: let's get to the cause. we will keep the conversation going. virginia. robert. independent line. caller: a lot of people here in the country to not have a high- school education, but they could see the writing on the wall, that all the money being spent now is a start of the bush and administration, starting wars that were not paid for. we are not going back to that. on this stuff
governor romney and paul ryan want to borrow money from china and maintain tax breaks for big oil. that is not a solution. guest: can i respond? if you want to talk about solutions, brad woodhouse admitted it reported budget on the table that passed the house of representatives. let's look at the president's budget. 0-97. when it was introduced this year, it went down 0-114. the republicans have put a plant on the table that address the deficit. guest: it does not. it does not address the...
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governor romney chose paul ryan as his running mate on october 11 -- beef -- on august 11. you look at the congressional bellpull in the country, it was pretty much tied. generics were very tight. after august 11, when governor robin decided to double down on republican plan to end medicare and fund tax cuts for millionaire and big oil companies, the generics began to spread. instead of being in a neutral environment, we were up 1, 2, 3, and when todd aiken express those horrific thoughts about legitimacy to forms of rape, the generics widened even more. when the republican or romping in the sea of galilee, the generics spread even more. these people have breweries that would end of medicare to fund -- these people have priorities that would end medicare. in august, the nbc/ "wall street journal"generic said it was up four. there is a direct correlation between generics and our ability to win back the house and right now is going in the right direction. host: you could hear more from that interview tomorrow at 10:00 in the morning on this network. vincent from detroit, mich
governor romney chose paul ryan as his running mate on october 11 -- beef -- on august 11. you look at the congressional bellpull in the country, it was pretty much tied. generics were very tight. after august 11, when governor robin decided to double down on republican plan to end medicare and fund tax cuts for millionaire and big oil companies, the generics began to spread. instead of being in a neutral environment, we were up 1, 2, 3, and when todd aiken express those horrific thoughts about...
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second guessing should we have picked mitt romney, well you did. should he have picked paul ryan? absolutely, he's a smart political figure and has a lot to taufer party and resonated well with the electorate. so all of that second guessing is typical washington inside crazeness. you need to hunker down and look at your ground game and your organization and your message and mess jers. we need mess jers who look like me. we need mess jers who are hispanic, asian american, women cross section of folks who represent communities all across the country. host: your successor of the republican national committee may seek a second term as chair of the party. what are you hearing? guest: i've heard people say that and that's a decision he will make on his own. and the party will judge whether losing two senate seats and the presidential and not much of a ground game is worthy of a reelection. host: a landslide loss for big money. voters ignored most of the outside ads but the danger of unlimited spending remains and a lot of focus on american cross roads and the money spenlt by carl rove.
second guessing should we have picked mitt romney, well you did. should he have picked paul ryan? absolutely, he's a smart political figure and has a lot to taufer party and resonated well with the electorate. so all of that second guessing is typical washington inside crazeness. you need to hunker down and look at your ground game and your organization and your message and mess jers. we need mess jers who look like me. we need mess jers who are hispanic, asian american, women cross section of...
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guest: mitt romney and paul ryan have always taken the position that they believe life begins at conception. once you do that, obviously you cannot be for abortion. roe v. wade is the existing wall the land. mitt romney believes that abortion should only be allowed in the case of rape or incest to help the mother, and that has been his sustained physician for quite a while. host: this is the headline -- "romney, abortion not part of his agenda." kentucky, democratic line, good morning. caller: these bills have come through and you have to pay. if not, next time i have members of my family that had been there five different times. you have all heard about the bill? i do not know why it is, but we should be starting here. i just care about the choice. thank you. guest: thank you for your call. as you know, the president has kept us in iraq and afghanistan since he took office. he has announced withdrawal from afghanistan by 2014. we believe that the mission needs to be concluded. we believe it was a mistake to give a deadline. i think that there is a collective feeling that it is time to leav
guest: mitt romney and paul ryan have always taken the position that they believe life begins at conception. once you do that, obviously you cannot be for abortion. roe v. wade is the existing wall the land. mitt romney believes that abortion should only be allowed in the case of rape or incest to help the mother, and that has been his sustained physician for quite a while. host: this is the headline -- "romney, abortion not part of his agenda." kentucky, democratic line, good...
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featured speakers include anne romney and chris christie with the keynote address, congressman paul ryan and thursday presidential nominee mitt romney. use our online convention have to watch exclusive video speeches. include your comments and connect with other viewers. jeff >> i think their job is not to ask got to questions. >> julianna of goldman became members correspondence -- when house correspondent in 2009. >> that is how i approach my job and not looking to catch, you know, when jay carney did the press briefing, i am not looking to capture, oh, that is not what you said the other day. it is really turned to get information to inform people with. >> more with julienne of goldman sunday at 8:00 p.m. on "q&a." >> "washington journal" continues. host: meet thomas burr. he is a correspondent for "the salt lake tribune." thank you for being here this morning. you did a special and the mormon religion. more americans are learning more about it as this campaign progresses with the first major party representative being a mormon. caller: i think people want to know mitt romney. and par
featured speakers include anne romney and chris christie with the keynote address, congressman paul ryan and thursday presidential nominee mitt romney. use our online convention have to watch exclusive video speeches. include your comments and connect with other viewers. jeff >> i think their job is not to ask got to questions. >> julianna of goldman became members correspondence -- when house correspondent in 2009. >> that is how i approach my job and not looking to catch,...
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now that governor mitt romney has made it official and he has picked paul ryan, they are both decent man. i do not need your boos. i need your help. i want to be straight with the. [applause] i have a bad reputation of being straight and telling you what i think. sometimes all of what i think. all kidding aside, in taking paul ryan, what gov. romney did is he has given clear definition to all of those vague assertions he was making during his primary campaign. he talked a lot about a lot of the things paul ryan is talking about, but never in any detail. by laying out why he was picking paul ryan, he picked paul ryan because paul bryant represents the ideological -- the center of the republican party. host: the vice president yesterday. the question is, arthur party is still relevant? when the walker has this-- wendy walker has this -- from the campaign trail in new hampshire, congressman paul ryan campaigning in the southern part of the state. >> this is a high-stakes election. if we have four more years like the last four years, we will continue stagnation. the choice is very clear.
now that governor mitt romney has made it official and he has picked paul ryan, they are both decent man. i do not need your boos. i need your help. i want to be straight with the. [applause] i have a bad reputation of being straight and telling you what i think. sometimes all of what i think. all kidding aside, in taking paul ryan, what gov. romney did is he has given clear definition to all of those vague assertions he was making during his primary campaign. he talked a lot about a lot of the...
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caller: how is mitt romney and paul ryan losing in their own home states? brian mooney host:? caller: -- host: brian mooney? caller: mitt romney is a fairly democratic state, of and mitt romney was elected as a moderate. he ran as a moderate. -- democratic state, and it grammy -- mitt romney ran as a moderate. he was elected as a moderate. when he walked away from the state, he had gotten much more conservative, which is out of step with this state. he did a lot of damage to his standing with voters in massachusetts. if he ran on the ballot for governor again, he would have virtually no chance of winning. it is a local phenomenon, but it is also sort of the character of the state as well. they say the people know best, i guess, and we would fit into that category. host: this message from twitter -- host: brian mooney, how different is the talk on the campaign trail that we hear from presidential candidate romney as opposed to what you heard from the gubernatorial candidate romney? caller: it started in 1994, when he ran against ted kennedy. early in the campaign there was succ
caller: how is mitt romney and paul ryan losing in their own home states? brian mooney host:? caller: -- host: brian mooney? caller: mitt romney is a fairly democratic state, of and mitt romney was elected as a moderate. he ran as a moderate. -- democratic state, and it grammy -- mitt romney ran as a moderate. he was elected as a moderate. when he walked away from the state, he had gotten much more conservative, which is out of step with this state. he did a lot of damage to his standing with...
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i was happy to vote for mitt romney and paul ryan. very glad to do it. i was so happy to see the state of alabama line up in -- light up in red. i loved seeing him walk on stage, because during the debate, the man just exhibited just a solid demeanor, just like you are seeing on tv, just gracious and humbled before his lord. i am so glad that his running mate got reelected yesterday. the very thankful that benjamin netanyahu sent a tweet to our country. i think the best way that president obama to start the change on day one, like mr. romney wanted to do speaking to him, is to tune in to mr. netanyahu and help him. i was in my voting area yesterday and saying that it is time to wake up. president obama goes to the st. john's episcopal church in washington. i am an episcopalian. i really hope that he is listening to me right now. mr. obama, get down on your hands and knees. you have a chance to turn our country around, and i pray you are hearing me out because i lost my mother a week ago yesterday, and i know she would have voted republican. i don't like
i was happy to vote for mitt romney and paul ryan. very glad to do it. i was so happy to see the state of alabama line up in -- light up in red. i loved seeing him walk on stage, because during the debate, the man just exhibited just a solid demeanor, just like you are seeing on tv, just gracious and humbled before his lord. i am so glad that his running mate got reelected yesterday. the very thankful that benjamin netanyahu sent a tweet to our country. i think the best way that president obama...
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as for the campaign, we have governor romney and congressman paul ryan who are out campaigning. congressman ryan was against the stimulus although he asked for money for his state and said it would create jobs and he is out here campaigning and looking straight into the camera and lying about things that he has done. i don't understand how you can do that. guest: i think she is smart and i agree with her. part of what people are having with this election and congressman ryan is a friend of mine and a good guy but it is hard to reconcile the fact that he voted for a stimulus package that george bush pushed for and now complains aikens the president obama's stimulus package and ask for money from it. he voted for two wars and a prescription drug benefits that expanded the spending in the united states and had no way to pay for it and now he is a deficit hawk. are these decisions political? there needs to be a level of consistency. i think president obama has done a good job. we have one of the lowest unemployment rates in th country, in part because of the auto plant rescue packag
as for the campaign, we have governor romney and congressman paul ryan who are out campaigning. congressman ryan was against the stimulus although he asked for money for his state and said it would create jobs and he is out here campaigning and looking straight into the camera and lying about things that he has done. i don't understand how you can do that. guest: i think she is smart and i agree with her. part of what people are having with this election and congressman ryan is a friend of mine...
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or paul ryan. the platform committee is almost irrelevant because neither candidate on either side really reflects the views that are in the platform, and i think simply to say because god, although the word faith is mentioned 11 times and the word religion is mentioned two or three times, but simply because the word god is not in the platform or the word jerusalem was not where you wanted it to be, does not really reflect what most democrats believe, and you're not gir religious simply because there's no word god. i mean, i'm a registered democrat but my belief has nothing to do with what they put in their platform and by the way, barack obama insisted they put jerusalem and god back in the platform, which they did. so if you want to get upset with democrats because of that, i would guess your belief system is not that idea logically left in the first place. host: jon mcconnell did take your 10 question quiz, he said i passed the test, i guess i'm a liberal. guest: i'm glad to hear that! >> host:
or paul ryan. the platform committee is almost irrelevant because neither candidate on either side really reflects the views that are in the platform, and i think simply to say because god, although the word faith is mentioned 11 times and the word religion is mentioned two or three times, but simply because the word god is not in the platform or the word jerusalem was not where you wanted it to be, does not really reflect what most democrats believe, and you're not gir religious simply because...
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when romney went to grand junction, the story was why he was avoiding denver. when ryan spoke in colorado, the story was not what he said, it was that he did not speak about his controversial budget. if the station is there to cover the news, why are they attempting to spin the news to their perspective? and bob in venice, florida, says fox news is unbiased and factual? this is news of great magnitude or more likely a kool-aid-induced hallucination. they are merely an ex-stream wing of the republican party designed to increase stupidity among its viewers, with considerable success. that's bob in venice, florida. coming up in just a few minutes -- maria bartiromo from cnbc will join us to have a conversation about the economy. you'll be able to talk to her as well. and then after that, we will have the author of this book, who is a physician, a surgeon, at johns hopkins hospital in baltimore, "unaccountable" is the name of the book, what hospitals won't tell and you how transparency can revolutionize healthcare. marty makary is the author of that book, and he'll
when romney went to grand junction, the story was why he was avoiding denver. when ryan spoke in colorado, the story was not what he said, it was that he did not speak about his controversial budget. if the station is there to cover the news, why are they attempting to spin the news to their perspective? and bob in venice, florida, says fox news is unbiased and factual? this is news of great magnitude or more likely a kool-aid-induced hallucination. they are merely an ex-stream wing of the...
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another one listed further down is more -- is paul ryan, who endorsed mitt romney yesterday. although heavily courted to join the presidential contest, he turned it down. he may still not be interested in the race. and the only woman listed on the list is new mexico gov., susanna martinas, the first hispanic female governor in the country. you can go through all of those potential picks on mitt romney's short list in the "washington post" today. we want to continue the conversation about cameras in the courtroom and in progress and whether you think it is a good or bad thing. next call from the independent line in jacksonville, florida. caller: thank you for c-span. i want to make it is -- make a statement and hopefully get a response. the first thing i want to say is, the free world has nothing to hide. i think we should definitely advertise everything, point blank, that the united states does. in the courtroom, i think the justices -- i think it would be a great opportunity for the justices to show the rest of the world how the free world does business. the united states of
another one listed further down is more -- is paul ryan, who endorsed mitt romney yesterday. although heavily courted to join the presidential contest, he turned it down. he may still not be interested in the race. and the only woman listed on the list is new mexico gov., susanna martinas, the first hispanic female governor in the country. you can go through all of those potential picks on mitt romney's short list in the "washington post" today. we want to continue the conversation...
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estate recent rally, paul ryan encouraged voters to cast a ballot early for mitt romney in order to keep paying jobs in the coal industry say. the romney campaign has used the argument for call as a way to court a relatively small percentage of voters, maybe you are reagan democrats to occupy key coal-producing counties and several battleground states. electrolyte, four are considered a possible tossups this cycle, colorado, ohio, pennsylvania and virginia. are you with me still? caller: i am still here. host: this story is about how governor romney is telling those that support call that they need to support him. caller: what he tells the public and what he says behind closed doors are two different things. host: when did you hear from your union representative? caller: he is one of the representatives up their. about two weeks ago. host: ok. we will go on to wednesday in florida, now supporting governor romney. tell us when you decide to make up your mind and why. caller: i have been going back and forth just because obama said he would bring the truth out. but about one hour ago i was
estate recent rally, paul ryan encouraged voters to cast a ballot early for mitt romney in order to keep paying jobs in the coal industry say. the romney campaign has used the argument for call as a way to court a relatively small percentage of voters, maybe you are reagan democrats to occupy key coal-producing counties and several battleground states. electrolyte, four are considered a possible tossups this cycle, colorado, ohio, pennsylvania and virginia. are you with me still? caller: i am...
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he will welcome mitt romney today to his hometown with confidence. at least two governors, chris christie of new jersey and bobby janette all of louisiana. and two senators, john finan of south dakota and marco rubio of florida. -- john thune of south dakota and marco rubio of florida. asking mitt romney about how he would work with congress, getting to the heart of the question we are asking today about being able to see across party lines. let's take a listen. >> i think that confines members of the democratic party, both in the house and the senate, who feel this is a critical time, that the nation as close to a precipitous and that we have to work together to find common solutions. you are seeing that. that happens more often than is given credit inside the house, inside the senate, but then the white house drops the ball. on obamacare, there were republicans and democrats that put their proposals for. they were moved aside. the president had his view. it was that view or -- that is not the way to get the job done in a way the american people wil
he will welcome mitt romney today to his hometown with confidence. at least two governors, chris christie of new jersey and bobby janette all of louisiana. and two senators, john finan of south dakota and marco rubio of florida. -- john thune of south dakota and marco rubio of florida. asking mitt romney about how he would work with congress, getting to the heart of the question we are asking today about being able to see across party lines. let's take a listen. >> i think that confines...
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host: paul ryan, yesterday, was at an event with mitt romney. he had this to say about president obama's budget. [video clip] >> the president has given us for budgets and a four times he is in comparison with the idea of giving us a $1 trillion deficit. he is in comparison with the idea of taking more from small businesses and more from families to get to washington to spend more money. he seems to think that if we just give more power to the federal government, more power to unelected bureaucrats, they can organize our lives, run our economies, run our businesses, seemingly, it makes the philosophy run better. that can all this and make us better. host: eleanor holmes norton, your reaction? guest: the president makes cuts in virtually every agency. these are very important points. at the time when government almost defaulted because some of my colleagues on the other side were reluctant to raise the debt limits for the first time in american history. we did not going to default. do know however -- to know, -- do know, however, that because of
host: paul ryan, yesterday, was at an event with mitt romney. he had this to say about president obama's budget. [video clip] >> the president has given us for budgets and a four times he is in comparison with the idea of giving us a $1 trillion deficit. he is in comparison with the idea of taking more from small businesses and more from families to get to washington to spend more money. he seems to think that if we just give more power to the federal government, more power to unelected...
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romney also reportedly will visit with his former running mate paul ryan of wisconsin who is heavily golved in the g.o.p.'s negotiations with the obama administration to solve the government's fiscal cliff. since the election, mr. rom knit has secluded himself from the media at his southern california home making no public appearances but has bad photographed killing his car at a local gas station and taking a day trip with his grandchildren to nearby disneyland. linden in bristol, virginia on our democrats line. the g.o.p. says to address the spending problem, what do you think? caller: i kind of agree more with the president that it should be a balanced approach. yes, we probably do have a spending problem. i agree. but i definitely believe that there is a problem with our revenue and you know, to go back for guys who make billions or millions of dollars every year and just interest alone, who -- a secretary to work every day does that 40 hour a week. so i think it's a balanced approach leaning more towards revenue as a way to solve things. definitely got to cut spending. the other
romney also reportedly will visit with his former running mate paul ryan of wisconsin who is heavily golved in the g.o.p.'s negotiations with the obama administration to solve the government's fiscal cliff. since the election, mr. rom knit has secluded himself from the media at his southern california home making no public appearances but has bad photographed killing his car at a local gas station and taking a day trip with his grandchildren to nearby disneyland. linden in bristol, virginia on...
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some of the people he has gotten -- the mistrust of romney has come from the right of his party. some of the endorsements he has gotten are attempting to act to shore up people's trust from the right. paul ryan in wisconsin, the chairman of the house budget committee is a huge one because he is a hero to many conservatives. host: president george h. w. bush, marco rubio, and others. guest: >> and ron johnson, a tea party favorite. host: we have got an independent line. caller: good morning. i have a question and i would like to somebody to explain it to me. if we borrow 42 cents out of every dollar as a federal government, how can we -- we borrow money to give to other countries and then we have to pay it back and they don't? and then you tell us here at home, cut back, cut back, cut back. hillary clinton wants to give $100 million to tunisia, billions to egypt. and we are borrowing this money? host: relate that to the campaign. caller: we are pretty much screwed no matter who we get. left and right are in it together. guest: foreign aid is always unpopular, but it is a very tiny
some of the people he has gotten -- the mistrust of romney has come from the right of his party. some of the endorsements he has gotten are attempting to act to shore up people's trust from the right. paul ryan in wisconsin, the chairman of the house budget committee is a huge one because he is a hero to many conservatives. host: president george h. w. bush, marco rubio, and others. guest: >> and ron johnson, a tea party favorite. host: we have got an independent line. caller: good...
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has embraced the paul ryan budget plan which would end medicare as we know it, and leaving seniors with a four they would fall right through. that is not acceptable hit. hispanic voters are concerned about mitt romney being the most extreme president on immigration. we should have opportunities for everyone to be successful. that is why i believe barack obama will ultimately win florida. marco rubio, in the polling imc recently does not make much difference -- that i am seeing, does not make a difference. the nice guy, but does not belong on a national ticket. host: you can find that on c- span.org. who are you looking at, and how much can this effect the game? guest: marco rubio might not be a community organizer but he was the head of house leadership. i take a little bit of exception with throwing off his credentials. he has as much standing to the job as anyone, certainly coming out of state legislature as our former president did. the reality is all of these individuals will be important to the mix this fall. they will have some play here. for mitt romney, he will probably pick som
has embraced the paul ryan budget plan which would end medicare as we know it, and leaving seniors with a four they would fall right through. that is not acceptable hit. hispanic voters are concerned about mitt romney being the most extreme president on immigration. we should have opportunities for everyone to be successful. that is why i believe barack obama will ultimately win florida. marco rubio, in the polling imc recently does not make much difference -- that i am seeing, does not make a...